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Nano-Bio-Sensing

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  • © 2011

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Editors:
  1. Sandro Carrara

    1. Fac. Informatique et Communications, Labo. Systèmes Intégrés (LSI), EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

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  • Provides multidisciplinary reference to state-of-the-art applications of nano-bio-sensing
  • Includes a wide range of application areas, including patient diagnosis and personalized therapy, as well as bio-sensing in the environment
  • Includes a variety of real examples using nano-materials for bio-sensing purposes
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction to Nano-Biosensing

    • Sandro Carrara
    Pages 1-21

  3. Nano-scale Force Spectroscopy Applied to Biological Samples

    • Sandor Kasas, Charles Roduit, Giovanni Dietler
    Pages 23-43

  4. Surface Nano-patterning of Polymers for Mass-Sensitive Biodetection

    • Adnan Mujahid, Franz L. Dickert
    Pages 45-82

  5. Surface Plasmon Resonance on Nanoscale Organic Films

    • Willem M. Albers, Inger Vikholm-Lundin
    Pages 83-125

  6. Nanotechnology to Improve Electrochemical Bio-sensing

    • Sandro Carrara
    Pages 127-149

  7. Nano-Photonics and Opto-Fluidics on Bio-Sensing

    • Ming C. Wu, Arash Jamshidi
    Pages 151-176

  8. Nano-metric Single-Photon Detector for Biochemical Chips

    • Edoardo Charbon, Yuki Maruyama
    Pages 177-193

  9. Energy Harvesting for Bio-sensing by Using Carbon Nanotubes

    • Koushik Maharatna, Karim El Shabrawy, Bashir Al-Hashimi
    Pages 195-216

  10. Integrated Nano-Bio-VLSI Approach for Designing Error-Free Biosensors

    • Shantanu Chakrabartty, Evangelyn C. Alocilja, Yang Liu
    Pages 217-240

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 241-248
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The application of circuits and systems and engineering principles to problems in the medicine has led to the emergence of biomedical circuits and systems as an exciting and rapidly growing area of research. Nanotechnology provides new nano-structured materials with amazing properties. The properties offered by nanomaterials can be applied to develop advanced instrumentation for biomedical diagnostics and personalized therapy, as well as bio-sensing in the environment. Biotechnology provides new biochemical materials with novel properties to be applied to develop new performances in sensing techniques. These advancements in Nano- and Bio- technologies will lead to new concepts and applications for nano-bio-sensing systems. This book offers an invaluable reference to the state-of-the-art applications of nano-bio-sensing. It brings together expertise of researchers from the fields of nano-electronics and bio-technology, providing multidisciplinary content from nano-structures fabrication to bio-sensing applications.

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  • Fac. Informatique et Communications, Labo. Systèmes Intégrés (LSI), EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

    Sandro Carrara

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